Science L to J Words Astronomy Words
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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inertia | The tendency of a moving object to continue in a straight line or a stationary object to remain in place.
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Greenhouse effect | The trapping of heat by a planet's atmosphere
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Gravity | The attractive force between two objects; its magnitude depends on their masses and the distance between them.
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Orbit | The path of Earth as it revolves around the sun
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Meteroid | A chunk of rock or dust in space
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Corona | The outer layer of the sun's atmosphere
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Eclipse | The partial or total blocking of one object by another
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Latitude | A measurement of distance from the equator, expressed in degrees North or South
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axis | Line passing through Earth's center and poles
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asteroids | Objects revolving around the sun that are too small and too numerous to b considered planets.
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Umbra | The darkest part of a shadow
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Nuclear fusion | The process by which hydrogen atoms join together to form helium, releasing energy
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